Following a suspected terrorist attack in Barcelona, President Donald Trump tweeted about how former Nebraskan Gen. John Pershing handled terrorists in the Phillipines. But a University of Nebraska-Lincoln journalism professor says Trump’s version... more››

On Monday, much of the continental U.S. will experience the first total solar eclipse in almost 100 years. Nebraska is one of the best places to see it. Solar eclipses occur when the moon passes between the sun and the earth, casting its shadow... more››

State officials’ reactions ranged from hopeful to defiant, after the ACLU filed a lawsuit Wednesday in federal court over conditions and overcrowding in Nebraska prisons.At a news conference in the Capitol Rotunda, ACLU Nebraska Executive Director... more››

The Nebraska prison system, plagued by years of overcrowding, staff turnover, unrest and violence, has been hit by a lawsuit filed by representatives of the inmates confined in its largest facilities. The lawsuit charges conditions at both men’s... more››

During the Aug. 21 solar eclipse, spectators will turn their eyes upward to see the moon pass in front of the sun. But many Midwest scientists will turn their eyes and cameras to the plants and animals here on the ground. And they're not sure what... more››

NET News coverage of the Keystone XL hearing before the Nebraska Public Service Commission. Read and listen to the latest stories and our past coverage, follow social media coverage and listen to a daily podcast on the hearing.